Singapore is the city of high-tech dreams and unique fascinations. One of the most unique museums in Singapore is the Royal Selangor Pewter Museum. This museum speaks of history of Southeast Asia through pewter made objects.
Royal Selangor Pewter Museum is located in Clark Quay near the River valley Road. This museum in Singapore displays over 800 pewter objects and tools used to make pewter. This museum is first of its kind in the world.
Royal Selangor was founded by Yong Koon in 1885 in Malaysia. In Malaysia there are 40 shops of Royal Selangor.
Royal Selangor Pewter Museum is a museum in Singapore which houses objects carved from pewter. Pewter is an alloy of tin, antimony and copper and is a distinct feature of Southeast Asia. In making pewter objects attention is given to the fine details of the artifact.There are a wide range of pewter items like Chinese lanterns, tobacco boxes to oil lamps and other ornamental displays in Royal Selangor Pewter Museum.
The antique tools which were essential in making pewter items are on display in this Singapore museum. You will get to know how pewter was made traditionally from the impeccable demonstration given in this museum.
To reach the Royal Selangor Pewter Museum avail the North east line and get down at Clarke Quay Station. Or if you can travel by bus, take Bus number 195 or 32 from City Hall MRT Station or bus number 54 from Scotts Road. You can also go the museum by taxi.
Royal Selangor Pewter Museum remains open daily from 9 am to 9 pm. During admission you get a pewter coin as complimentary. The touring time of the museum is approximately 30 minutes.
Apart from Royal Selangor Museum in Singapore you can visit other museums in Singapore like Nei Xue Tang, Singapore Philatelic Museum, Singapore Mint Coin Gallery, Singapore Art Museum, Republic of Singapore Navy Museum, Republic of Singapore Air Force, Red Dot Design Museum, MINT Museum of Toys, Images of Singapore, National Museum of Singapore, Malay Heritage Center, Changi Chapel and Museum, China Town Heritage Center and Asian Civilization Museum.
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